The Civil Procedure Rules 1998 No. 3132 (L. 17)

PART 51 E+W [F1 Transitional Arrangements and Pilot Schemes]

Textual Amendments

F1 Pt. 51 heading substituted (15.10.2001) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment No. 4) Rules 2001 (S.I. 2001/2792), rules 1(a), 5(a) (with rule 24)

F2 51.  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E+W

Textual Amendments

F2 Rule 51 renumbered as rule 51.1 (15.10.2001) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment No. 4) Rules 2001 (S.I. 2001/2792), rules 1(a), 5(b) (with rule 24)

F3 51.1.  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E+W

Textual Amendments

F3 Rule 51.1 omitted (6.4.2021) by virtue of The Civil Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2021 (S.I. 2021/117), rules 1(1), 12(1)

[F4 51.2   Practice directions may modify or disapply any provision of these Rules— E+W

(a) for specified periods; and

(b) in relation to proceedings in specified courts,

during the operation of pilot schemes for assessing the use of new practices and procedures in connection with proceedings.]

Textual Amendments

F4 Rule 51.2 inserted (15.10.2001) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment No. 4) Rules 2001 (S.I. 2001/2792), rules 1(a), 5(c) (with rule 24)

[F5 Temporary modifications for coronavirus or other emergency E+W

51.3.   Practice directions may modify or disapply any provision of these rules—

(a) for specified periods; and

(b) in relation to proceedings in specified courts,

in order to address issues for the work of the courts arising from the coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) outbreak or any other public emergency.]

Textual Amendments

F5 Rule 51.3 inserted (6.4.2021) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2021 (S.I. 2021/117), rules 1(1), 12(2)